COVID-19: Farmers demand commercialization of GMOs to shore up productivity on farms
Farmers across the country are demanding the immediate commercialization of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) to help shore up productivity in the wake of the negative impacts COVID-19 on... read more
Hoarding of maize: MoFA to investigate reports by local farmers
Dr Afriyie Owusu Akoto, Ghana’s Agric Minister The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is set to investigate reports that some maize farmers who are direct beneficiaries of the Government’s... read more
Asokwa Municipal Assembly sensitizes residents on decommissioning of Oti land fills
Chief Akwannuasa Gyimah, MCE for Asokwa addressing the residents of Kuwait The residents of Atonsu Kuwait, Oti and Dompoase, all communities in the Asokwa Municipality have praised the government for... read more
Rainforest Alliance launch 2020 Certification program
The Rainforest Alliance has unveiled its 2020 Certification Program after years of hard work and collaboration. The Rainforest Alliance is an international non-profit organization working at the... read more
Initiative Rescue Cacao builds COOP’S members capacity on gender and finance
Program Officer with Initiative Rescue Cacao Mr. Hamed Diarasouba says effective cooperatives are key to a healthy and sustainable cocoa industry. Mr. Diarasouba indicated that effective cooperatives... read more
National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) is developing a Policy Document on GMOs
Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr. Kodjo Essien Mensah-Abrampa has revealed that the NDPC is developing a policy document on Genetically Modified Organisms... read more
Video Report: Rice farmers at Donaso cry for irrigation facility
The faulty solar powered irrigation pump has not functioned since it was built at the Donaso rice farms Rice farmers at Donaso in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti region are seeking help fixing... read more
World Environment Day: Infection-Free Environment Demands A Clean And Healthy Environment- CLAP GH
About one quarter (25 percent) of the global disease is linked to the environment or caused by environmental factors that could be changed, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). The... read more
Upper West Region: Flood waters destroy major road
A strong water overflow over a bridge along the Wechiau, Lassia -wa road has completely destroyed the road beyond use. The residents explained that this sad event happened in the early hours of... read more
Former MoFA Director makes case for cashew industry
The former Ashanti regional Director for the Ministry of Food and Agriculture MoFA, Mr. Kwaku Minka Fordjour has called for increased cashew consumption among Ghanaians. He explains that cashew has... read more
The Meat Factory begins special promo to mark end of Ramadan
The Meat Factory; the largest source of wholesome meat, fish and animal products in the Ashanti region is embarking on a special promotion to mark the end of the Ramadan fast. As part of the... read more